TWICE - July 9, 2001

MARINA DEL REY, CALIF. In other product announcements, Toshiba announced a total of nine DVD player models, including three DVD-Audio/Video models (suggested retail prices of $299, $399 and $1,499) that offer progressive scan output, and two of which have 3:2 pull-down "Cinema Mode." New units include a single-tray progressive scan model due in September at $249.

• Business News
• Business Notes
• Earnings Briefs
• Earnings Chill Forces Fedders' Production Offshore
• Emerson Fiscal 2001 CE Sales Up 30%

• By The Numbers
• How CE Manufacturers and Retailers View The Web
• Industry Shipments Of Major Appliances*

• Communications
• AT&T Wireless Plans Expansion Of AOL Service
• 2.4GHz DSS Gaining Cordless Share
• Kyocera Upgrades Consumer Phone
• 91% Of Public Served By 3+ Carriers: FCC
• Nokia Readies GPRS Phone For '01
• Communications Briefs

• Computer Technology
• Fujitsu Plans Consumer Tablet Computer
• New Low-End PDAs From Casio
• HP Goes For Low Price, Big Features With New Pavilions
• Sony Introduces New Desktop PCs and Mini Laptops
• Yankowski Says Palm Evolving Into Personal Network Devices
• ImageScape Puts Future of Digital Imaging in Focus
• Handheld Device Add-ons Are Popular Products At PC Expo

• Home Audio
• Thomson Cites mp3PRO's Advantages
• Samsung Diversifying Line Of Internet Audio Portables
• mp3PRO Launch Pushed Back
• AR, Jensen To Cover All Bases
• Boston Acoustics Seeks Growth Despite Slow Industry

• Mobile Electronics
• InterTrak Bows Vehicle Locator With Free Stolen Car Recovery
• ...While GMRS Sales Are Gaining
• Some Suppliers See Slowdown In FRS...

• News
• Correction
• Buying Groups To Confer On Key Issues
• Spectrum Decisions Delay Carriers' Expansion Plans
• Motorola Takes Action To Jump-Start MURS
• Iomega Sees CE Potential For Its Peerless Drive
• SanDisk Debuts Additional Items In Flash Memory
• Imation Introduces DataPlay HW, Blank Media
• Audio Sales Down 12.7% During April
• Amana Is Added To Lowe's Lineup
• Circuit Switches Logo, Launches Marketing Push
• Sandra Schulze, 60
• Toshiba Revamps HD Monitor Lineup
• CEDIA Forecasts Growth For Expo 2001
• Majap Vendors Foresee Gains For Next Year
• PDAs, Peripherals Shine During PC Expo
• Sound Vision Bows Rapid Development Kit
• Philips, HP, Thomson Ready DVD+RW Units
• Tweeter's Sales Soar 18 Percent, But Comps Flat
• Anderson Preaches Change At CEO Summit

• Retailing/E-tailing
• Sales Training, Customer Help Still Concerns
• Anderson Opines On Key Industry, Best Buy Issues

• Viewpoint
• Bits & Pieces From All Over